OLDER GAMES often find new life in the bargain bins, where $20 or less can still get you some gems. Console games that sell particularly well often end up here as “gold” or “platinum” editions. On the PC side, older games can be a boon to gamers whose computers may not have the muscle to run the latest whiz-bang products. Although most stores that carry games will have some less expensive titles, larger big box stores have a wider selection. Here are 10 suggestions:

– “Halo,” Xbox — The original Halo may not support online play, but as a solo experience, it’s still one of the best games on the’box.

– “Spider-man 2,” Gamecube, PS2, Xbox — This is one of the rare exceptions to the rule that all games based on movies are terrible. The free-roaming web slinging around New York is an “amazing” experience. However, avoid the PC version.

– “Age of Wonders: The Wizard’s Throne,” PC — An overlooked gem, this is a fantasy-themed turn-based strategy game with plenty of depth.

– “Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance,” Gamecube, PS2, Xbox — Marking the rebirth of the fighting series, this game brings the kombat into 3-D.

– “Grand Theft Auto: Vice City,” PC, Xbox, PS2 — Don’t believe all the bad press. It’s not for kids, but adults will have a blast stepping into the shoes of loose cannon Tommy Vercetti.

– “Super Monkey Ball 2,” Gamecube — This one is great for kids, offing a fun single-player experience and party game mode. Rolling monkeys around in glass balls is more fun than a barrel of — well, you know.

– “Zelda: The Windwaker,” Gamecube — This gorgeous action-adventure game is about as close as you can get to controlling a Disney-style cartoon. Perfect for kids and fun for adults.

– “Battlefield Vietnam,” PC — It’s not as slick-looking as the newer “Battlefield 2,” but it makes up for it in sheer personality. The team-based gameplay is complimented by a great collection of’60s pop songs.

– “Tony Hawk’s Underground,” Xbox, PS2 — The beauty of the Tony Hawk series is that you can become a skateboard god without actually skating.

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